Rio Tinto scraps plan to raise US$5bil in share sale


Rio Tinto logo is seen displayed in this illustration taken April 10, 2023. REUTERS/Dado Ruvic/Illustration

SYDNEY: Rio Tinto Group has scrapped plans to raise as much as US$5bil in a share sale following pushback from investors, people with knowledge of the matter say.

Executives at the mining giant had floated the possibility of an equity offering in recent investor meetings after announcing its results, the people said, asking not to be identified because the information is private.

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